Mendelson's syndrome complicated by bacterial aspiration pneumonia triggered by right putamen bleeding: A case report

We present the case of an 80-year-old woman with Mendelson's syndrome complicated by bacterial aspiration pneumonia caused by consciousness loss followed by vomiting resulting from putamen bleeding. Her condition worsened rapidly to develop respiratory failure, within a few hours; thereafter, s...

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Main Authors: Saki Nakashima, Atsushi Miyamoto, Yui Takahashi, Hiroshi Nakahama, Shuhei Moriguchi, Kyoko Murase, Nasa Morokawa, Takai Daiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007121001283